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A comment on Back of the Envelope: How to Estimate the Annual Revenues of Any Private Company.

Re:Back of the Envelope: How to Estimate the Annual Revenues... by InclinedPlane on Wednesday September 15, 2010 @07:20PM (#1696219)
This formula is almost useless. It gives an estimate 50x too low for craigslist, 10x too low for google, and even 2x too low for wal-mart. What use is a metric that's no better than a wild assed guess?
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